Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; brain stem damage; rupture of right kidney; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, notes, reports, charts, autopsy report and typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; primary brain stem haemorrhages; coma; and skull fracture. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 75 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spinal metastasis; bronchogenic carcinoma; chronic osteomyelitis of cervical spine; and blood in stool. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; paraesthesiae; and hypaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, notes, and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; back pain; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; oesophageal atresia; sacral hemivertebra; and umbilical hernia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, reports, typed case summary and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epilepsy; right-sided hemiparesis; and post-operative dysphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: suprasellar epidermoid tumour (craniopharyngioma); headaches; giddiness; and hyperpnoea. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawing, report, charts and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm of right anterior communicating artery; unconsciousness; nausea; and photophobia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence, charts and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: intra-spasticity; leg cramps; difficulty in walking; and hypertonus in legs. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.